Armenia vs Switzerland: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region

Armenia
342 deaths
in 2023
Switzerland
303 deaths
in 2023
Armenia rank
132nd
Switzerland rank
135th

Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time

  • Armenia
  • Switzerland
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k195019862023

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 342 deaths against 303 deaths in Switzerland, a difference of 39 deaths.

That makes Armenia's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Armenia has been ahead every year.

Armenia ranks 132nd and Switzerland ranks 135th of 236 countries.

Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1950s 9,290 deaths 2,785 deaths 6,505 deaths Armenia
1960s 8,455 deaths 2,387 deaths 6,068 deaths Armenia
1970s 5,727 deaths 1,235 deaths 4,492 deaths Armenia
1980s 5,567 deaths 694.3 deaths 4,873 deaths Armenia
1990s 2,500 deaths 551.6 deaths 1,948 deaths Armenia
2000s 978.5 deaths 384.7 deaths 593.8 deaths Armenia
2010s 634 deaths 353.9 deaths 280.1 deaths Armenia
2020s 371.5 deaths 329.5 deaths 42 deaths Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, by world region, Armenia or Switzerland?
Armenia, at 342 deaths against 303 deaths in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Armenia and Switzerland?
39 deaths, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Switzerland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Armenia and Switzerland rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
Armenia ranks 132nd and Switzerland ranks 135th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.